The compleat gard'ner; . or, directions for cultivating and right ordering of fruit-gardens and kitchen-gardens; with divers reflections on several parts of husbandry. In six books.
Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie (1626-1688)
Category
Books
Date
1693
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3009400
Summary
Bibliographic description
[44],106p.,107-110 leaves,111-114p.,115-116 [i.e. 118] leaves,119-184,[4];116,137-204,[4];4;80 p.,[12] leaves of plates (some folded) . port.., ill.. . fol... Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial). Binding: Sprinkled, panelled calf, blind tooling on covers, gilt tooling on spine and board edges, red and brown sprinkled edges.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie (1626-1688) John Evelyn (1620-1706)